[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#649454: Bug#649454: lightdm: /etc/init/lightdm.conf breaks 'service' command

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Mon Nov 21 16:55:05 UTC 2011


reassign 649454 sysvinit-utils
forcemerge 636054 649454
thanks

On dim., 2011-11-20 at 17:59 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Package: lightdm
> Version: 1.0.6-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> Installing lightdm on a system using sysvinit instead of upstart
> breaks use of 'service lightdm restart' and similar use of 'service'
> to manage the lightdm daemon.  This is due to the presense of the file
> /etc/init/lightdm.conf even though upstart is not present.
> 
>   # service lightdm stop
>   /usr/sbin/service: 124: exec: stop: not found
> 
>   # service lightdm start
>   /usr/sbin/service: 124: exec: start: not found
> 
> Of course running the script directly works.
> 
>   # /etc/init.d/lightdm restart
>   Stopping Light Display Manager: lightdm.
>   Starting Light Display Manager: lightdm.
> 
> I notice that none of the other graphical login display managers such
> as xdm, gdm, gdm3, kdm include such a /etc/init/$PACKAGE.conf file.
> 

This is #636054

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis






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